Monday, February 12, 2018

Emoji's are the big trend these days with kids and even some adults, so with Joy® embroidered emoji faces and letters it was easy to customize this denim notebook.You will need:

Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Letter sheet - Flouresent Yellow

Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Emoji's

Denim Notebook (or create your own cover from an old pair of jeans)

Iron

Referring to directions on the back of the packaging, position then iron each letter and emoji to the front of the cover with an iron and in a few minutes, you have your own personalized notebook cover.

Joy iron-on, embroidered letters and numbers are available in a variety of sizes, colors, and fonts at your local craft stores.

1. Trace around the wooden heart on the wrong side of the leaf patterned paper then cut out. Cut a second heart from the black corrugated paper about 3/8" from the edge of the heart.

2. Adhere the paper heart to front of the wood heart with découpage medium. Working from the center to the outer edge, gently smooth away any air bubbles if necessary then seal the top of the paper with a coat of the découpage medium. Center then adhere to the black corrugated paper heart.

3. Referring to photo, cut rectangles of Kraft paper large enough to accommodate the letters T I P T O E and S H H. Iron, or glue the letters in place on the paper strips. Press the sponge into the brown ink then color around the edge of each strip of paper. Glue the letters B A B Y to the cloud.

4. Glue the elephant and sun/cloud cutouts to black corrugated paper, trim the paper about 1/4" from the edges then glue in place on the heart.

5. Drill a small hole at each side of the top of the heart. To create the hanger, thread the ends of a 12" piece of wire thru the holes from the back to the front. Curl ends around the foam brush handle to keep in place.

With a variety of wood surfaces and painted shapes available at your local craft store, you can use Joy letters to create a variety of signs/door hangers for baby or child's room. These would also be welcome baby shower gifts for a friend!

Joy® Letter sheets in a variety of colors and fonts are available at your local craft stores.

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Use Joy® Letters to organize your closet and say good-bye to crazy mornings!

Closet organization can be a constant battle, but monogrammed bins can turn chaos into joy. Use Joy Letters to monogram store-bought, fabric bins so everyone knows where to stash their stuff!

Look at the difference Joy Letters, bins, craft glue, and ten minutes made for this closet!

Here's the closet before:

And here it is after:

Simply buy some storage bins at your local home store then add Joy embroidered letters with either an iron, or glue. You can also glue smaller Joy monograms onto wooden hangers so that everyone knows where to hang their coat!

Look for Joy® embroidered iron on letters and letter sheets at your local craft store.

3. Select a variety of the embroidered letters to spell out your favorite Valentine themed words: LOVE, KISS, SEXY and HUGS. Apply the letters according to package directions with either a small craft, or regular iron.

Joy® Iron-on, embroidered letters are available in a variety of sizes, colors and fonts at your local craft stores.

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Joy embroidered letters are the perfect embellishment to make cute dish towels even more special!

It's so easy to create a quick and easy gift by simply embellishing a Valentine's Day dish towel with iron-on embroidered letters. Dish towels are readily available at department and other local stores and Joy® iron-on letters are available at local craft stores. You will need:

Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Letter sheet - White, or pink

Valentine Dish Towel

Iron

Referring to directions on the back of the packaging, iron each letter to the dish towel. You can write fun sayings like "KISS ME, YOU ARE LOVED and TOP CHEF or single words: LOVE, HUGS and XO.

Joy iron-on, embroidered letters and numbers are available in a variety of sizes, colors, and fonts at your local craft stores.